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Church of Sts. Olha and Elizabeth

A tall neo-Gothic church by the railway station, whose tower you can sometimes climb for the view.

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Open
Every day
Price
Free
Time Needed
30 minutes
Address
Kropyvnytskoho Square 1, LvivDirections
Getting There
Across the square from the main railway station.

Why Go

Built from 1903 to 1911 as a Roman Catholic church and named for the Austrian Empress Elisabeth, it is now Greek Catholic. Its 85-meter spire greets travelers arriving by train.

Nearby in Lviv

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